NSF grant aids research

10:39 PM,
May 24, 2013

Geosciences Faculty Mark Abolins

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Beginning Monday and continuing until July 26, undergraduates will work with MTSU professors in a research experience funded by a National Science Foundation grant.

The overall theme is environmental and involves the disciplines of earth science, chemistry and biology, said Mark Abolins, coordinator of the Geoenvironmental Challenges Research Education for Undergraduates site and associate professor of geology.

The site is the first of its kind at MTSU and one of only 21 such sites funded by the National Science Foundation. ...